NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:10 Biz Stream
This feature will take a look at wearable devices. From healthcare to sports and more, we will focus on the products of leading Japanese businesses as well as the biggest trends in the industry.
06:40 Direct Talk
Balmuda's hit appliances include a fan that generates a natural breeze and a toaster that makes perfect toast. Founder Gen Terao talks about the company's nonconventional product development process.
06:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Kii Mountain Range.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:10 NHK Documentary
River tsunami - huge waves that flow upriver - killed many in the 2011 Tohoku disaster and pose a deadly threat to urban areas. Learn of the measures being taken to understand them and fight back.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:10 COOL JAPAN
Bonsai, the Japanese art of miniature potted trees, has gained enthusiasts worldwide. Panelists explore its traditions and modern-day developments, and discuss what makes it attractive to foreigners.
08:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Home-made Atsuage.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:10 Dai & Tame
Decades ago in Japan, people with leprosy were quarantined in sanatoriums. This portrayal of residents' quiet lives in one island facility invites viewers to take a stand against discrimination.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:10 Hometown Stories
A 32-year-old leaves his engineering job to apprentice with a blacksmith in a rural Japanese town. Passing on the craft of making hand-forged tools presents challenges - and rewards - for both men.
10:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage today is the Tokachi River, located in the eastern part of Hokkaido. Our program host will attempt going down this river in a rubber boat with a guide during the coldest period.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:10 The Professionals
A pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) exists to save children with life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Dr. Ikuya Ueta battles day and night there to save young lives.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:10 Biz Stream
This feature will take a look at wearable devices. From healthcare to sports and more, we will focus on the products of leading Japanese businesses as well as the biggest trends in the industry.
12:40 Direct Talk
Nick Bostrom is director of the Future of Humanity Institute, and is considered one of the most important thinkers of our age. His work on artificial intelligence has influenced technological leaders.
12:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Kii Mountain Range.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:10 NHK Documentary
River tsunami - huge waves that flow upriver - killed many in the 2011 Tohoku disaster and pose a deadly threat to urban areas. Learn of the measures being taken to understand them and fight back.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:10 Somewhere Street
Kobe is one of the busiest international port cities in Japan. It was devastated by a large earthquake in 1995, but it has recovered splendidly. In this episode, we stroll around Kobe streets.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:10 Dai & Tame
Decades ago in Japan, people with leprosy were quarantined in sanatoriums. This portrayal of residents' quiet lives in one island facility invites viewers to take a stand against discrimination.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:10 Hometown Stories
A 32-year-old leaves his engineering job to apprentice with a blacksmith in a rural Japanese town. Passing on the craft of making hand-forged tools presents challenges - and rewards - for both men.
16:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage today is the Tokachi River, located in the eastern part of Hokkaido. Our program host will attempt going down this river in a rubber boat with a guide during the coldest period.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:10 The Professionals
A pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) exists to save children with life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Dr. Ikuya Ueta battles day and night there to save young lives.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:10 Biz Stream
This feature will take a look at wearable devices. From healthcare to sports and more, we will focus on the products of leading Japanese businesses as well as the biggest trends in the industry.
18:40 Direct Talk
Patricia Rodriguez is executive managing director of Spanish football club, SD Eibar. As the only female managing director in La Liga, she is trying to increase the number of women in football.
18:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Kii Mountain Range.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:10 NHK Documentary
River tsunami - huge waves that flow upriver - killed many in the 2011 Tohoku disaster and pose a deadly threat to urban areas. Learn of the measures being taken to understand them and fight back.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:10 Dai & Tame
Decades ago in Japan, people with leprosy were quarantined in sanatoriums. This portrayal of residents' quiet lives in one island facility invites viewers to take a stand against discrimination.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
21:10 Direct Talk
Dr. Alexandra Munroe, the Samsung Senior Curator of Asian Art and Senior Advisor of Global Arts at the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum in New York City presents contemporary Asian Art on the global stage.
21:25 Japan-easy
Today: Learn about "mo," which is used when something is repeated. Explore the wonders of Japan and the Japanese language! Through basic conversations, viewers will see that "Japanese is Easy!"
21:40 Little Charo
Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. "I want to see my owner again!" Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 1-2.
21:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
This week we features the program "TOKYO EYE 2020" in which you would discover the many faces of the world's most exciting metropolis that will host the 2020 Olympics.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:10 Hometown Stories
A 32-year-old leaves his engineering job to apprentice with a blacksmith in a rural Japanese town. Passing on the craft of making hand-forged tools presents challenges - and rewards - for both men.
22:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage today is the Tokachi River, located in the eastern part of Hokkaido. Our program host will attempt going down this river in a rubber boat with a guide during the coldest period.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:10 The Professionals
A pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) exists to save children with life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Dr. Ikuya Ueta battles day and night there to save young lives.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 Japanology Plus
Deep-fried food is one of Japan's favorite culinary choices. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining take on the same theme.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Medical Frontiers
Japan is a world leader in health care. This program explores cutting-edge Japanese medical technologies and tips for a healthy lifestyle.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 The Mark of Beauty
Tobe wares, commonly used to serve noodles, are humble wares. Chefs love them, as they showcase the food they hold like nothing else. This episode explores the modest appeal of Tobe ware.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Kyoto: The Enigmatic Entertainers of Gion.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Some interesting fashion items are coming out of local town factories around Japan. We visit a few factories that are stepping out in the world of fashion in an effort to survive in a digitized world.
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:10 Direct Talk
Patricia Rodriguez is executive managing director of Spanish football club, SD Eibar. As the only female managing director in La Liga, she is trying to increase the number of women in football.
06:25 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons. Today: Akiyoshidai, Yamaguchi.
06:40 Satoyama
Satoyama: a place where people are a part of the natural ecosystem. We will visit one Japanese satoyama where life is abundant and interconnected. Today: Terraced rice paddies in the Japanese Alps.
06:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
This week we features the program "TOKYO EYE 2020" in which you would discover the many faces of the world's most exciting metropolis that will host the 2020 Olympics.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:10 J-MELO
The annual J-MELO awards celebrate Japanese musicians and their fans. They're based on emails and creations from viewers around the world. This week, May J. and the team announce the winners for 2017.
07:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Folding Handkerchief Theater...
07:45 Japan-easy
Today: Learn about "mo," which is used when something is repeated. Explore the wonders of Japan and the Japanese language! Through basic conversations, viewers will see that "Japanese is Easy!"
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:10 Somewhere Street
Kobe is one of the busiest international port cities in Japan. It was devastated by a large earthquake in 1995, but it has recovered splendidly. In this episode, we stroll around Kobe streets.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Kyoto: The Enigmatic Entertainers of Gion.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Some interesting fashion items are coming out of local town factories around Japan. We visit a few factories that are stepping out in the world of fashion in an effort to survive in a digitized world.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Inside Lens
Kolkata has a big passion for football games. Hundreds of African players come to play for money and glory.Agogo Kromah is the same.He must keep scoring goals under pressures from family relationship.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 Direct Talk
Dr. Alexandra Munroe, the Samsung Senior Curator of Asian Art and Senior Advisor of Global Arts at the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum in New York City presents contemporary Asian Art on the global stage.
12:45 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Hwaseong Fortress.
12:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
This week we features the program "TOKYO EYE 2020" in which you would discover the many faces of the world's most exciting metropolis that will host the 2020 Olympics.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 J-MELO
The annual J-MELO awards celebrate Japanese musicians and their fans. They're based on emails and creations from viewers around the world. This week, May J. and the team announce the winners for 2017.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 The Mark of Beauty
Tobe wares, commonly used to serve noodles, are humble wares. Chefs love them, as they showcase the food they hold like nothing else. This episode explores the modest appeal of Tobe ware.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Kyoto: The Enigmatic Entertainers of Gion.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Some interesting fashion items are coming out of local town factories around Japan. We visit a few factories that are stepping out in the world of fashion in an effort to survive in a digitized world.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Inside Lens
Kolkata has a big passion for football games. Hundreds of African players come to play for money and glory.Agogo Kromah is the same.He must keep scoring goals under pressures from family relationship.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 The Mark of Beauty
Tobe wares, commonly used to serve noodles, are humble wares. Chefs love them, as they showcase the food they hold like nothing else. This episode explores the modest appeal of Tobe ware.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 J-MELO
The annual J-MELO awards celebrate Japanese musicians and their fans. They're based on emails and creations from viewers around the world. This week, May J. and the team announce the winners for 2017.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Inside Lens
Kolkata has a big passion for football games. Hundreds of African players come to play for money and glory.Agogo Kromah is the same.He must keep scoring goals under pressures from family relationship.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Seiko Watch made history by inventing the world's first quartz wristwatch. Its luxury status fell due to mass production. CEO Shinji Hattori explains his strategy for reinventing the company's image.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Matsuyama Castle.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Kyoto: The Enigmatic Entertainers of Gion.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Some interesting fashion items are coming out of local town factories around Japan. We visit a few factories that are stepping out in the world of fashion in an effort to survive in a digitized world.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 Trails to Tsukiji
ANKO, or anglerfish, look like they're from outer space, but have a rich yet delicate flavor and are used in hot pot. We visit a village in Aomori and discover ANKO-based traditions.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Science View
Carbon-14 is known for measuring the ages of very old things. Recently, its tracing whale movements, elucidating Antarctic ice shelf collapses, re-writing Mount Fuji's eruption history, and more!
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto 2016
During her trip to Shiga, Venetia sees freshwater pearls farmed there and learns how the plentiful spring water is put to clever use in Harie. She enjoys dinner featuring an ancient variety of rice.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:30 Journeys in Japan
In the ancient capital, Nara, Peter MacMillan finds traditional sites and sacred animals. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 imagine-nation
Follow the adventure of a former soldier seeking a lost treasure trove of gold! Featuring the new TV anime "GOLDEN KAMUY" depicts realistic world and culture of early 20th century of Hokkaido, Japan.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 Inside Lens
Kolkata has a big passion for football games. Hundreds of African players come to play for money and glory.Agogo Kromah is the same.He must keep scoring goals under pressures from family relationship.
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 J-Trip Plan
Admire the refined beauty and elaborate detail of, and skill in the woodwork of Kanuma, Tochigi Pref., near Tokyo. And discover local music at a street festival with over 800 musicians in Takatsuki.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Medical Frontiers
Japan is a world leader in health care. This program explores cutting-edge Japanese medical technologies and tips for a healthy lifestyle.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 The Mark of Beauty
Tobe wares, commonly used to serve noodles, are humble wares. Chefs love them, as they showcase the food they hold like nothing else. This episode explores the modest appeal of Tobe ware.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:30 Journeys in Japan
In the ancient capital, Nara, Peter MacMillan finds traditional sites and sacred animals. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 imagine-nation
Follow the adventure of a former soldier seeking a lost treasure trove of gold! Featuring the new TV anime "GOLDEN KAMUY" depicts realistic world and culture of early 20th century of Hokkaido, Japan.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Document 72 Hours
A Rooftop Ferris Wheel in western Japan has long been a popular local attraction. For 3 days, we spoke to the people taking this 15-minute journey up to the sky in an enclosed capsule.
11:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Bento.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 J-Trip Plan
Admire the refined beauty and elaborate detail of, and skill in the woodwork of Kanuma, Tochigi Pref., near Tokyo. And discover local music at a street festival with over 800 musicians in Takatsuki.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 Medical Frontiers
Japan is a world leader in health care. This program explores cutting-edge Japanese medical technologies and tips for a healthy lifestyle.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto 2016
During her trip to Shiga, Venetia sees freshwater pearls farmed there and learns how the plentiful spring water is put to clever use in Harie. She enjoys dinner featuring an ancient variety of rice.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 Journeys in Japan
In the ancient capital, Nara, Peter MacMillan finds traditional sites and sacred animals. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 imagine-nation
Follow the adventure of a former soldier seeking a lost treasure trove of gold! Featuring the new TV anime "GOLDEN KAMUY" depicts realistic world and culture of early 20th century of Hokkaido, Japan.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Document 72 Hours
A Rooftop Ferris Wheel in western Japan has long been a popular local attraction. For 3 days, we spoke to the people taking this 15-minute journey up to the sky in an enclosed capsule.
17:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Bento.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto 2016
During her trip to Shiga, Venetia sees freshwater pearls farmed there and learns how the plentiful spring water is put to clever use in Harie. She enjoys dinner featuring an ancient variety of rice.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Medical Frontiers
Japan is a world leader in health care. This program explores cutting-edge Japanese medical technologies and tips for a healthy lifestyle.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Document 72 Hours
A Rooftop Ferris Wheel in western Japan has long been a popular local attraction. For 3 days, we spoke to the people taking this 15-minute journey up to the sky in an enclosed capsule.
20:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Bento.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Nicolai Bergmann creates flower arrangements that combine elements of Denmark, where he was born, and Japan, where he is based. He recently held exhibitions at a series of shrines. What drives him?
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Hirosaki Castle.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 Journeys in Japan
In the ancient capital, Nara, Peter MacMillan finds traditional sites and sacred animals. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 imagine-nation
Follow the adventure of a former soldier seeking a lost treasure trove of gold! Featuring the new TV anime "GOLDEN KAMUY" depicts realistic world and culture of early 20th century of Hokkaido, Japan.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 Journeys in Japan
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture and meeting the people. Dean Newcombe visits Lake Biwa to discover a world nourished by water.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time: the Shinkansen. Discover the drama behind the creation of the bullet train.
01:45 Inspiring Landscapes
Rapid tidal currents and sheer, inaccessible cliffs of rhyolite provide the perfect habitat for the Japanese murrelet, an endangered species of bird with a lifestyle still shrouded in mystery.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore the Japanese "Romeo and Juliet", Imoseyama Onna Teikin. Actor Nakamura Kazutaro introduces scenes from this deeply tragic romance.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
There are great tourist spots throughout Japan. But the local regions also have shops and restaurants in Tokyo, where you can enjoy their culture and cuisine without ever leaving the city.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
A Thai vlogger with 1.8 million subscribers struggles to make ultimate EKIBEN and sell at the station. In this series, overseas challengers go through difficult experiences for just 3 days.
04:45 Asia's Appetizing Adventures
Vietnam Part 1: Culinary specialist Kentetsu Koh visits the northern city of Hai Phong to enjoy rice paddy crab dishes. Farmers consider the crab to be a pest, but it makes a magnificent soup.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 Document 72 Hours
A Rooftop Ferris Wheel in western Japan has long been a popular local attraction. For 3 days, we spoke to the people taking this 15-minute journey up to the sky in an enclosed capsule.
05:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Bento.
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 Japanology Plus
Deep-fried food is one of Japan's favorite culinary choices. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining take on the same theme.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Science View
Carbon-14 is known for measuring the ages of very old things. Recently, its tracing whale movements, elucidating Antarctic ice shelf collapses, re-writing Mount Fuji's eruption history, and more!
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto 2016
During her trip to Shiga, Venetia sees freshwater pearls farmed there and learns how the plentiful spring water is put to clever use in Harie. She enjoys dinner featuring an ancient variety of rice.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
There are great tourist spots throughout Japan. But the local regions also have shops and restaurants in Tokyo, where you can enjoy their culture and cuisine without ever leaving the city.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
A Thai vlogger with 1.8 million subscribers struggles to make ultimate EKIBEN and sell at the station. In this series, overseas challengers go through difficult experiences for just 3 days.
10:45 Asia's Appetizing Adventures
Vietnam Part 1: Culinary specialist Kentetsu Koh visits the northern city of Hai Phong to enjoy rice paddy crab dishes. Farmers consider the crab to be a pest, but it makes a magnificent soup.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Her Story
Huynh Thi Xam was born with a disability in both her hands and her left foot but she learned to use her right foot for everyday tasks. She now helps other disabled people by teaching them literacy.
11:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 Japanology Plus
Deep-fried food is one of Japan's favorite culinary choices. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining take on the same theme.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 Science View
Carbon-14 is known for measuring the ages of very old things. Recently, its tracing whale movements, elucidating Antarctic ice shelf collapses, re-writing Mount Fuji's eruption history, and more!
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore the Japanese "Romeo and Juliet", Imoseyama Onna Teikin. Actor Nakamura Kazutaro introduces scenes from this deeply tragic romance.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
There are great tourist spots throughout Japan. But the local regions also have shops and restaurants in Tokyo, where you can enjoy their culture and cuisine without ever leaving the city.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
A Thai vlogger with 1.8 million subscribers struggles to make ultimate EKIBEN and sell at the station. In this series, overseas challengers go through difficult experiences for just 3 days.
16:45 Asia's Appetizing Adventures
Vietnam Part 1: Culinary specialist Kentetsu Koh visits the northern city of Hai Phong to enjoy rice paddy crab dishes. Farmers consider the crab to be a pest, but it makes a magnificent soup.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Her Story
Huynh Thi Xam was born with a disability in both her hands and her left foot but she learned to use her right foot for everyday tasks. She now helps other disabled people by teaching them literacy.
17:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore the Japanese "Romeo and Juliet", Imoseyama Onna Teikin. Actor Nakamura Kazutaro introduces scenes from this deeply tragic romance.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Science View
Carbon-14 is known for measuring the ages of very old things. Recently, its tracing whale movements, elucidating Antarctic ice shelf collapses, re-writing Mount Fuji's eruption history, and more!
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Her Story
Huynh Thi Xam was born with a disability in both her hands and her left foot but she learned to use her right foot for everyday tasks. She now helps other disabled people by teaching them literacy.
20:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Marina Kaljurand chairs the Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace. With experts from government, hackers and the tech giants, it is pushing for a new code of conduct on cyber security.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Maruoka Castle.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
There are great tourist spots throughout Japan. But the local regions also have shops and restaurants in Tokyo, where you can enjoy their culture and cuisine without ever leaving the city.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
A Thai vlogger with 1.8 million subscribers struggles to make ultimate EKIBEN and sell at the station. In this series, overseas challengers go through difficult experiences for just 3 days.
23:45 Asia's Appetizing Adventures
Vietnam Part 1: Culinary specialist Kentetsu Koh visits the northern city of Hai Phong to enjoy rice paddy crab dishes. Farmers consider the crab to be a pest, but it makes a magnificent soup.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Yakitori-don Grilled Chicken Rice Bowl (2) Rapini with Mustard Miso Dressing. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Japan Railway Journal
JR East's new Super Azusa began service in December 2017, operating between Tokyo and Nagano Prefecture. See the latest technology used to handle the many curves and experience new levels of comfort.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 Lunch ON!
In Wakayama, near Osaka, Japan, we meet an underwater photographer who specializes in shooting freshwater wildlife. We not only watch him work at the river, we also see how he catches his lunch there!
02:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Herb chicken Donburi Style.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Maiko Hair Ornaments, a classical culture of "kawaii". The ancient capital continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Mobility. From autonomous cars to new car sharing services, next-gen mobility is upon us. With designer Kota Nezu, we explore the design ideas that will reshape how we move around.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 Her Story
Huynh Thi Xam was born with a disability in both her hands and her left foot but she learned to use her right foot for everyday tasks. She now helps other disabled people by teaching them literacy.
05:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.